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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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May 20, 2024 • 26min

Behind the Show: Michael Kosta's Pickleball Takedown

Comedian Michael Kosta and TDS Segment Director Stacey Angeles share behind-the-scenes stories of their pickleball field piece. They discuss the creative freedom, tracking down Patrick McEnroe, and unaired material. The podcast explores the rivalry between pickleball and tennis, pitching the pickleball story, energetic banter, partnership dynamics, and controversies surrounding the sport.
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May 19, 2024 • 19min

Guest Spotlight: Celebrating Women and Finding Connections Through Farming | Preparing for Broadway on a Week’s Notice

Guests Helen Rebanks and Amy Ryan discuss celebrating women in farming and last-minute Broadway preparation. Topics include sustainable farming, invisible labor, personal stories, and Amy Ryan's career highlights and upcoming projects.
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May 18, 2024 • 26min

ICYMI: Jon Stewart Explains Legal Corruption in Congress and Desi Lydic Covers Biden’s Feisty Debate Challenge to Trump

Jon Stewart exposes legal corruption in Congress, targeting Senator Robert Menendez's shady financial dealings. Desi Lydic discusses Biden's daring debate challenge to Trump. The podcast delves into systemic government corruption, absurd comparisons of royal figures, and humorous evaluations of presidential candidates' health.
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May 17, 2024 • 29min

VA Schools Reinstate Confederate Names | Nick Offerman & Helen Rebanks

Actor Nick Offerman and author Helen Rebanks discuss farming, women's work, and recipes. The podcast also covers Trump's trial, Menendez's defense, and Virginia schools reinstating Confederate names. Joe Biden's workout DVD and the value of cooking are humorously touched upon.
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May 16, 2024 • 23min

Biden Challenges Trump To Debate | Amy Ryan

Actress Amy Ryan discusses her Tony nomination and Apple TV+ series twist. Sports War segment debates hot sports news. Biden challenges Trump to a debate with witty banter. Knuckle Fighting Championship preview and WNBA debut excitement. Humorous critique of basketball player and Olympic river preparations.
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May 15, 2024 • 27min

Desi Lydic Covers the Thirsty VP Contenders Crashing Trump's Trial | Miranda July

Award-winning filmmaker and artist Miranda July discusses her new novel 'All Fours' which covers themes of women's desires, perimenopause, and female sexual freedom. The podcast also touches on Trump's trial, New York City Mayor Eric Adams' transformation, and AI interactions with a flirty new voice.
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May 14, 2024 • 30min

Jon Stewart Gives Sen. Menendez a Lesson in Legal Corruption | Ilana Glazer

Ilana Glazer, known for 'Babes', chats with Jon Stewart about legal corruption in politics, her new film's portrayal of motherhood, and the challenges of getting it made. They also share insights on friendship, comedy, and movie references in a light-hearted and engaging dialogue.
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May 13, 2024 • 21min

Jon Stewart Spotlights Fox News's Anti-Poor Narrative | TDS Time Machine

Religious scholar Reza Aslan discusses the state of Islam and individual character's role in interpreting religion. Topics include Fox News's anti-poor narrative, UK's fringe xenophobic politics, and challenging stereotypes about poverty and media influences.
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May 12, 2024 • 28min

Guest Spotlight: Embracing Cancel Culture | The Harm of Growing Up On Digital Media

Author Lexie Freiman discusses her novel 'The Book of Ayn' exploring narcissism through satire, while Jonathan Haidt explains the negative impact of internet and social media on young people's mental health. Topics include cancel culture, ego deaths, satire writing, adolescent brain development, and parenting strategies in the digital age.
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May 11, 2024 • 24min

ICYMI: Jon Stewart and Jordan Klepper React To This Week's Stormy Daniels Testimony

Jon Stewart and Jordan Klepper critique the media's coverage of Stormy Daniels's testimony. Klepper covers fashion stories like the Met Gala and Putin's attire. The podcast blends satire, political discussions, and humorous skits.

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